What the Civil War Was REALLY About

People think they know what happened in the American Civil War. But really, the war was a continuation of the English Civil War and American Revolution. The Roundheads and Cavaliers became the Union and the Confederacy. Join the channel discord:   / discord   Join our Patreon Community:   / thelivinghistorypodcast   Bibliography: By far the book I used most in crafting this video is The Cousins' Wars: Religion, Politics, Civil Warfare, And The Triumph Of Anglo-America by Kevin Phillips along with commentary from    • How the Pilgrims' Landing Led to the US Ci...  . Also: Churchill, Winston. The Age of Revolution. New York, Barnes & Noble, 2005. Greene, Nathanael. The Papers of General Nathanael Greene / 11 : 7 April - 30 September 1782. Chapel Hill, Nc, Univ. Of North Carolina Press, 2000. Adams, John, et al. The Letters of John and Abigail Adams. New York, Penguin Books, 2004. Jefferson, Thomas. Letters and Addresses of Thomas Jefferson. 1905 Pomeranz, Kenneth. The Great Divergence: China, Europe and the Making of the Modern World Economy. Princeton University Press, 2000. Weber, Max. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. 1905. Vigeo Press, 1905. Guelzo, Allen C. Fateful Lightning : A New History of the Civil War & Reconstruction. Oxford ; New York, Oxford University Press, 2012. Dred Scott v. Sandford. 60 U.S. (19 How.) 393 (1857). Thanks to our patrons: Bob Pflugfelder Eric Guy Van Natta the Great Matt Gillespie Rasmus Ameleconomics the Great Em Vy Keaton Sheagley Nicholas Kirkpatrick Magnus Tito Eche Jae Minton Kendall K. Anthony Lil Cam 51 the Great Jase Aaliyah Sami Mohammad Cool world Scott Shields Rebecca Avery Gerard Elizabeth Pillow, Lavender Vegas And Welcome to our Newest Patron, Pineatoo!